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Vaidya Prashant Daundkar Patil, by qualification Ayurveda Acharya & also holds yog Ayurved Padvika, is the most prolific Ayurveda consultant and owner at Shr…
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Dr. Radhika Varma is a a senior Ayurvedic physician with over 20 year of experience. She specia-lises in Shalakya Tantra which encompasses the treatment for…
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Dr. Jayakumar R, B.A.M.S., M.D. (Ay), is Consultant Physician, Fertility & Reproductive Medicine, at AyurVAID Hospital, Ernakulam. After completing his gradu…
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Dr. Gita S. Namboodiri specializes in kayachikitsa, muscle-bone-joint disorders, hypertension, musculoskeletal diseases, arthritis, neurological disorders, E…
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She is a Bachelor in Ayurveda Medicine and Surgery from the Vaidyaratnam Ayurveda College, Thaikkattussery, Thrissur, Kerala (Calicut University) and Master…
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An ayurvedic doctor having experience of more than 4 years. Treating acute and chronic ailments with ayurvedic treatment without having side effects.
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Panchakarma is an old Ayurveda treatment used for cleaning body from inside. In Ayurveda they believe toxins (ama) slowly collect in body and create disease. Panchakarma helps to remove this dirt from body and bring balance again.
Word Panchakarma comes from two words, pancha means five and karma means actions. So, it is made of five main treatment steps. This is not like spa massage or normal relaxation therapy. It is medical treatment and always done after checking body type and health condition by Ayurveda doctor.
Panchakarma is mainly done to clean body, calm mind and improve long term health. Many people do it when they feel heavy, tired, sick again and again or digestion not working properly.
The Main aim of Panchakarma is to remove toxins and correct dosha problem. Some common benefits people notice are:
However, the results depend on person and how strictly rules are followed.
Panchakarma is usually suggested for:
People with digestion problem
Doctor will always decide type and duration. Same treatment is not given to everyone. It is personalised according to a person.
There are five main Panchakarma procedures:
Vamana - This includes vomiting to remove toxins. It is used mainly when kapha problem is more, like heavy chest, sinus, asthma type issues.
Virechana - This is purgation therapy. Medicine is given to clean intestine and liver. Mostly used for pitta related problems.
Basti - This is medicated enema. It is very important therapy in Ayurveda. Mostly used for vata imbalance like joint pain, constipation, nerve issues.
Nasya - Oil or medicine is put in nose. It is used for head, sinus, migraine, neck related problems.
Raktamokshana - This is blood purification therapy. Not done for everyone. Used only in selected cases.
Preparation therapies (before main Panchakarma)
Before starting main detox, body is prepared slowly. This includes:
These help toxins to move out from tissues so they can be removed easily.
At first doctor checks your body type, digestion, health history and problem. This is known as Consultation and Dosha assessment. Then Purvakarma is used in which preparation therapy is done for few days. After that main Panchakarma treatment is given based on need and this is called as Pradhana Karma. After detox, special diet, medicines and lifestyle advice are given so body recover properly. This is the last step known as Paschatkarma.
Overall, Post care is very important, otherwise the benefit are reduced.
Usually, Panchakarma takes around 7 to 21 days. Some people do short program. But some do long depend on health problem. However, Deep detox always needs more time. It is not one day process.
It should be done in proper Ayurveda hospital or clinic. In this doctor supervision is important. Doing Panchakarma without doctor guidance is not safe.
Yes, if done properly under trained Ayurveda doctor. But it is not for everyone.
Not advised without modification in:
Doctor decides what is safe and what not.
Panchakarma is not like juice detox or spa massage.It is medical Ayurveda treatment.
It includes:
So, effect is deeper and long lasting when done correctly.
Panchakarma is mostly done to clean body from inside. In Ayurveda they say toxins slowly collect in body and then problems start. So Panchakarma helps to remove this waste. People do it for stomach problems, skin issues, stress, joint pain, feeling tired all time and also to feel fresh again. Many also do it just to stay healthy.
Panchakarma is safe only when doctor is guiding. It is not same for everyone. Some people need light treatment, some need full process. Pregnant ladies, very weak people or serious illness patients may not be given full Panchakarma. Doctor first checks body strength then decides.
This treatment is not fast. Normally minimum 7 days it takes. Some people do 14 days or even 21 days if problem is old. Short treatment is for normal detox. Long one is for long time disease. Time depends on body and problem.
During Panchakarma some people feel weak, sleepy, low hunger or little discomfort. This is because body is cleaning inside. These things usually go away after few days. Doctor controls it with food and rest. However, serious problem mostly does not happen.
Yes, many people use Panchakarma for long time problems. It helps in digestion trouble, stress, joint pain, skin disease and lifestyle problems. It is not magic, but it supports healing when taken with proper Ayurveda medicine and habits.
Food is kept very simple during treatment. Mostly warm food, soft food and easy digestion food is given. Kitchari, soup and cooked vegetables are common. Cold food, bakery items, outside food and fried things are stopped.
Many doctors say once in a year is enough for normal health. Some people do it during season change also. If someone has health problem, then doctor will suggest based on condition. It should not be done again and again without need.
Some weakness is normal during treatment days. Body is throwing out waste so energy can feel low. But after finishing treatment and following rest, most people feel light, fresh and active again.